Tue, Jan 16
|Athens
Survivor Advocacy Outreach Program
René Redd, Supportive Services Program Manager at SAOP, will present an informational session on the extensive services provided by the Survivor Advocacy Outreach Program and their guiding principles.
Time & Location
Jan 16, 2024, 5:00 PM – 7:30 PM
Athens, TBA
About the event
René Redd has a bachelor's degree from the University of Iowa in Gender, Sexuality & Women's Studies and began working with survivors of interpersonal violence in 2012. She is committed to being of service to her community while also enjoying her passions of yoga, travel, and books. Dinner and networking 5-5:30pm, training begins at 5:30pm.
Upon completing this training, participants will:
- Possess a better understanding of the many services provided by the Survivor Advocacy Outreach Program (SAOP).
- Learn about the guiding principles of the work facilitated by service providers at SAOP.
- Incorporate knowledge and empathy into advocacy when serving those impacted by Intimate Partner Violence/Domestic Violence and all forms of perpetrated harm.
This training has been partially funded through a contract between Ohio CASA and the Ohio Department of Job and Family Services. OHIO CASA supports local CASA/GAL programs throughout Ohio with training, technical assistance, legislative support, and standards implementation so volunteers may advocate for abused, neglected, and dependent children in the court system.